Thursday, May 7

MS7
Control of PDEs and Applications (Part I of III)

10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Jacksonville A&B

The speakers in this minisymposium will report on recent progress in control of partial differential equations and its applications. They will discuss issues of stability and existence of optimal control and present applications to plates, nuclear fission systems, cancer models, and chromatography.

See Part II, MS13 and Part III, MS26.

Organizers: Suzanne Lenhart
University of Tennessee, Knoxville and
Vladimir Protopopescu
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

10:30 Boundary Stabilization of Nonhomogeneous Beam by Frequency Domain Multiplier Method

Zhuangyi Liu, Univerity of Minnesota, Duluth

11:00 Concerning Controllability of a Thermoelastic Plate Model

George Avalos, Texas Tech University

11:30 Optimal Control of Multigroup Neutron Fission Systems

Anthony Leung, University of Cincinnati; and Gen-Shun Chen, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan

12:00 Optimal Control of an Elastic String with Viscous Damping

Boris Belinskiy, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

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